Hot Lawyer 100 names many successful UK women

Many female high achievers have made it on to the list of the The Lawyer's Hot 100 of 2008, the list of UK's best lawyers, annually compiled by editor Catrin Griffiths. Among them websavvy technology and media specialists, litigators, telecom gurus, allround general counsels and money driven tax lawyers. We highlight the following:

Maya Abu Deed, General Counsel of Bloomberg, who litigated against premature third party Harry Potter publication on the internet

Mary Geraghty, Group General Counsel of Arcadia, who stood against Google's new advertisement policy on key words of competitors

Sarah Priestly, tax lawyer at Weil Gotshall, who advises Lion Capital, one of the major consumer based investors (a.o. Jimmy Choo and HEMA)

Helen Ward, family lawyer at Manches, advising Andrew Lloyd Webber and, more recently, the high profile divorce of Madonna

Marly Didiziau, technology and telecom partner at Linklaters with a speciality in settling and ending 'bad' IT outsourcing deals

Jenine Hulsmann of Clifford Chance, specialist in the field of telecoms, media and technology regulations

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a community of Investors, Entrepreneurs & Advisers. We
build formats to support the growth of female entrepreneurs -from startups to
companies making millions. We provide access to capital, resources and
networks, offering our community a support infrastructure critical for success.